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Kiwanis Club makes donation to No Child Left Hungry program

Friday, July 28 by Jc Tinsley

Ashley Elliott (left), organizer of the local No Child Left Hungry program, not only spoke to the Carmi Kiwanis Club on Thursday, but also received a $250 donation from the service club after her presentation. Club President Jeremy Jordan (right) presented Elliott with... Read More.

Dual credit program saves RLC students over $1.5 million

Thursday, June 29 by Jc Tinsley

Local high school students enrolled in Rend Lake College’s dual credit program had a record-setting year. With more students enrolled in the program than ever before earning more credit hours, students saved over $1.5 million and edged their way closer to a college degree.RLC’s... Read More.

Summer Story Hour program wraps up at Carmi Public Library

Thursday, June 29 by Jc Tinsley

Wednesday was the wind up Story Hour for our Summer Reading Program at Carmi Public Library. Ranger Mattie from Rend Lake Army Corps of Engineers was our presenter, bringing several mounts of birds found in our region. She discussed food preferences, habits, and feathers... Read More.

MORE KIDS IN THE WOODS PROGRAM SPONSORS YOUTH FROM SHAWNEE TRIBES

Thursday, June 22 by Jc Tinsley

Shawnee National Forest and Southern Illinois University recently hosted a group of twelve from two Shawnee Tribes as part of a special program called More Kids in the Woods.The week-long visit to Shawnee National Forest was an opportunity for the youth to learn about,... Read More.

State Agencies Save Illinois Taxpayers Millions through Energy Efficiency Program

Tuesday, June 20 by Jc Tinsley

State-owned facilities across Illinois are upgrading their building lighting thanks to a program administered by the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic Opportunity’s Office of Energy & Recycling, in partnership with Illinois Central Management Services (CMS) and Grainger Industrial Supply. The facilities have received... Read More.

Testing, application deadlines extended for RLC’s Medical Assistant program

Thursday, June 8 by Jc Tinsley

New testing dates have been scheduled for the Rend Lake College Medical Assistant program to give students the chance to complete applications for entrance into the program’s Fall 2017 semester. Applications are due Friday, July 14.The Medical Assistant entrance exam, called the Psychological Service... Read More.

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WVC’S Diesel Equipment Technology Program to host 9th annual Wicked Wheels car, jeep, truck, motorcycle, & antique tractor show

Wednesday, June 7 by Jc Tinsley

Mark your calendars for Saturday, July 8, 2017! WVC’s Diesel Equipment Technology Program will host the 9th Annual Wicked Wheels Car, Jeep, Truck, Motorcycle, & Antique Tractor Show! Whether you have a car, truck, motorcycle, antique tractor, or Jeep, you are invited to come... Read More.

LIVE Pro Wrestling ‘Summer Showdown’ Comes to Mt. Vernon to Benefit the Spero Family Services YouthBuild Program

Wednesday, June 7 by Jc Tinsley

Alton Family Construction and Renshaw Title & Abstract are excited to announce a LIVE Pro Wrestling event being held THIS Saturday, June 10th from 6:00-9:00pm in the gymnasium at Summersville Grade School – 1118 Fairfield Rd in Mt. Vernon, IL. Doors open at... Read More.

ILLINOIS STATE POLICE LAUNCH THREE-DAY COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY PROGRAM

Tuesday, June 6 by Jc Tinsley

Illinois State Police (ISP) and the Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) will take part in a three-day, nationwide safety program to conduct commercial motor vehicle enforcement checks to ensure the safety of competent professional drivers and the motoring public in Cook, Will, St.... Read More.

Final testing date approaching for RLC Medical Assistant program application

Wednesday, May 24 by Jc Tinsley

Students interested in Rend Lake College’s Medical Assistant program have one week left to test and complete an application for the Fall 2017 semester. The program’s entrance exam is set for 9 a.m. Tuesday, May 30 with applications due the following day.The entrance exam,... Read More.